Andrew Dilnot: Findings of the Commission on Funding of Care and SupportThe King's Fund
Andrew Dilnot, Chair of the Commission on Funding of Care and Support, gives an overview of the Commission’s findings and sets out how a fair, affordable and sustainable funding system for social care in England can be delivered.
James Thompson explores the data behind the headlines, looking at delayed transfers of care in the NHS and in social care. Focusing on the numbers and survey results from The King's Fund's tenth quarterly monitoring report, he explains why we once again find delayed transfers under the spotlight.
Peter Hay: Making links with GPs: influencing commissioningThe King's Fund
Peter Hay, President, Association of Directors of Adult Social Services (ADASS), looks at the role of integrated commissioning in the new health economy.
Clustering of unhealthy behaviours over time: implications for policy and pra...The King's Fund
David Buck introduces the findings of our new report which looks at how four key risky behaviours - smoking, excessive drinking, poor diet and lack of exercise - cluster in the English population and how that is changing over time.
David Buck on improving the allocation of health resources in England The King's Fund
David Buck, Senior Fellow in Public Health and Inequalities at The King’s Fund, explains how health resources are allocated in the English NHS, and how improvements to the process could be made to support a more coherent health and care system.
Belinda Phipps: Why choice matters - Improving the experience of maternity careThe King's Fund
Belinda Phipps, Chief Executive of the National Childbirth Trust, looks at what maternity service choices are available and why having choice is important for mothers.
Andrew Dilnot: Findings of the Commission on Funding of Care and SupportThe King's Fund
Andrew Dilnot, Chair of the Commission on Funding of Care and Support, gives an overview of the Commission’s findings and sets out how a fair, affordable and sustainable funding system for social care in England can be delivered.
James Thompson explores the data behind the headlines, looking at delayed transfers of care in the NHS and in social care. Focusing on the numbers and survey results from The King's Fund's tenth quarterly monitoring report, he explains why we once again find delayed transfers under the spotlight.
Peter Hay: Making links with GPs: influencing commissioningThe King's Fund
Peter Hay, President, Association of Directors of Adult Social Services (ADASS), looks at the role of integrated commissioning in the new health economy.
Clustering of unhealthy behaviours over time: implications for policy and pra...The King's Fund
David Buck introduces the findings of our new report which looks at how four key risky behaviours - smoking, excessive drinking, poor diet and lack of exercise - cluster in the English population and how that is changing over time.
David Buck on improving the allocation of health resources in England The King's Fund
David Buck, Senior Fellow in Public Health and Inequalities at The King’s Fund, explains how health resources are allocated in the English NHS, and how improvements to the process could be made to support a more coherent health and care system.
Belinda Phipps: Why choice matters - Improving the experience of maternity careThe King's Fund
Belinda Phipps, Chief Executive of the National Childbirth Trust, looks at what maternity service choices are available and why having choice is important for mothers.
Bernie Cuthel: incentivising more and better care in the communityThe King's Fund
Bernie Cuthel shares how Liverpool Community Health have developed the ‘Proactive care programme’ to help reduce health inequalities, increase life expectancy and enable patients to take control of their long-term conditions in Anfield. The innovative programme involves using primary care data, risk stratifying patients and using a multi-disciplinary team to produce a proactive care plan.
John Wilderspin: Early implementers update: making the best use of combined r...The King's Fund
John Wilderspin, National Director, Health and Wellbeing Board Implementation, Department of Health, discusses health and wellbeing boards and the progress of early adopters.
Tricia McGregor, Joint Managing Director of Central Surrey Health, tells her story at the Creating employee-owned organisations in the NHS: engaging and empowering NHS staff conference held at The King's Fund.
David Behan: The transition to a new health and care systemThe King's Fund
David Behan, CBE, Director General of Social Care, Local Government and Care Partnerships, Department of Health, discusses the opportunity for integration between local authorities and the NHS.
Theresa Hegarty: using patient, carer and staff stories to improve patient ex...The King's Fund
Theresa Hegarty, Head of Patient Experience at Royal United Hospital Bath NHS Trust, explains why storytelling is a powerful method for improving the experience of patients, staff and carers.
Does Free Content Cannibalize Your Paid Consulting?Jay Baer
Does embracing content marketing gain you new customers, or cost you new customers? Jay Baer and Joe Pulizzi address the thorny questions of content marketing and content strategy for professional services firm, in this featured content marketing session at SXSW 2012.
Case management: What it is and how can it be implemented?The King's Fund
Nick Goodwin introduces our new paper on case management, evaluating practical examples and considering how it can help establish integrated health and social care.
Simon Tanner: how can we make the health legacy of the Games lasting for Lond...The King's Fund
Simon Tanner, Director of Public Health at NHS London, talks about the benefits of the Games for Londoners, and how the health legacy can be sustained.
Anne Eden, Chief Executive, Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust, explores the role that hospitals can play in delivering integrated care. Using examples of her team's work in Buckinghamshire, including their integrated stroke programme, she highlights the benefits to patients and the value of developing an integrated care pathway.
Tim Kendall: NICE patients' experience standardsThe King's Fund
Professor Tim Kendall, Director, National Collaborating Centre for Mental Health, introduces the new NICE quality standards for mental health service user experience.
Our infographics highlight some key facts and figures around leadership vacancies in the NHS and some of the difficulties NHS organisations face in recruiting and retaining people for executive positions.
Improving health and health care in London: Who will take the lead?The King's Fund
John Appleby introduces The King's Fund's report on health and health care in London, considering who will lead improvements and reform after Healthcare for London.
Bernie Cuthel: incentivising more and better care in the communityThe King's Fund
Bernie Cuthel shares how Liverpool Community Health have developed the ‘Proactive care programme’ to help reduce health inequalities, increase life expectancy and enable patients to take control of their long-term conditions in Anfield. The innovative programme involves using primary care data, risk stratifying patients and using a multi-disciplinary team to produce a proactive care plan.
John Wilderspin: Early implementers update: making the best use of combined r...The King's Fund
John Wilderspin, National Director, Health and Wellbeing Board Implementation, Department of Health, discusses health and wellbeing boards and the progress of early adopters.
Tricia McGregor, Joint Managing Director of Central Surrey Health, tells her story at the Creating employee-owned organisations in the NHS: engaging and empowering NHS staff conference held at The King's Fund.
David Behan: The transition to a new health and care systemThe King's Fund
David Behan, CBE, Director General of Social Care, Local Government and Care Partnerships, Department of Health, discusses the opportunity for integration between local authorities and the NHS.
Theresa Hegarty: using patient, carer and staff stories to improve patient ex...The King's Fund
Theresa Hegarty, Head of Patient Experience at Royal United Hospital Bath NHS Trust, explains why storytelling is a powerful method for improving the experience of patients, staff and carers.
Does Free Content Cannibalize Your Paid Consulting?Jay Baer
Does embracing content marketing gain you new customers, or cost you new customers? Jay Baer and Joe Pulizzi address the thorny questions of content marketing and content strategy for professional services firm, in this featured content marketing session at SXSW 2012.
Case management: What it is and how can it be implemented?The King's Fund
Nick Goodwin introduces our new paper on case management, evaluating practical examples and considering how it can help establish integrated health and social care.
Simon Tanner: how can we make the health legacy of the Games lasting for Lond...The King's Fund
Simon Tanner, Director of Public Health at NHS London, talks about the benefits of the Games for Londoners, and how the health legacy can be sustained.
Anne Eden, Chief Executive, Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust, explores the role that hospitals can play in delivering integrated care. Using examples of her team's work in Buckinghamshire, including their integrated stroke programme, she highlights the benefits to patients and the value of developing an integrated care pathway.
Tim Kendall: NICE patients' experience standardsThe King's Fund
Professor Tim Kendall, Director, National Collaborating Centre for Mental Health, introduces the new NICE quality standards for mental health service user experience.
Our infographics highlight some key facts and figures around leadership vacancies in the NHS and some of the difficulties NHS organisations face in recruiting and retaining people for executive positions.
Improving health and health care in London: Who will take the lead?The King's Fund
John Appleby introduces The King's Fund's report on health and health care in London, considering who will lead improvements and reform after Healthcare for London.